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Västra Götaland County - Sweden

Ullevi

Ullevi is a stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. The stadium was built for the 1958 FIFA World Cup, but since then Ullevi has also hosted the 1995 World Championships in Athletics and the 2006 European Championships in Athletics, the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup finals in 1983 and 1990, the UEFA Euro 1992 final, the UEFA Cup final in 2004, and annually hosted the opening ceremony of the Gothia Cup—the world's largest football tournament.

Located at 57.7058, 11.9872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Athletics (track and field) venues in Sweden, Sports venues in Gothenburg, 1958 FIFA World Cup stadiums, Football venues in Sweden, Speed skating venues in Sweden, Speedway venues, UEFA European Football Championship stadiums, IFK Göteborg, Örgryte IS

Gamla Ullevi (1916)

Gamla Ullevi meaning Old Ullevi (named Ullevi until 1958 when Nya Ullevi was built) was a football stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. It was built in 1915-1916 and opened on 17 September 1916 with the game between IFK Göteborg-AB København (2-2). (Öhnander 2002, p.  6) It had a capacity of 15,000 to 18,000, depending on usage. The record attendance is 32,357 and was set 2 May 1957, when Örgryte IS played IF Elfsborg. IF Elfsborg won 2-1. (Öhnander 2002, p.

Located at 57.7058, 11.9808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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1916 establishments in Sweden, 2007 disestablishments, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Football venues in Sweden, IFK Göteborg, Sport in Gothenburg, Örgryte IS, Defunct association football venues

Kortedala

Kortedala is a district, mainly residential (apartment housing), in the north-eastern part of Gothenburg in western Sweden. The area houses a population of around 10,000 inhabitants and is one of the typical 1950s suburbs of Gothenburg. The area is very lush and green with many trees and parks. Kortedala also has Gothenburg's largest ice-skating rink named, Isdala, and a big sports centre named Alelyckan. There are four local squares, three smaller ones and the bigger Kortedala Torg.

Located at 57.75, 12.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Boroughs of Gothenburg

Nils Ericson Terminal

The Nils Ericson Terminal is a major bus terminus in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is placed in the city centre just next to Gothenburg Central Station (Centralstationen), and across the street from the main Nordstan shopping centre. The main street and most hotels are within walking distance from the terminal. The terminal serves the entire Västra Götaland County with bus traffic.

Located at 57.71, 11.9725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Bus stations in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg

Angered

Angered is a suburb in Gothenburg Municipality, Sweden. Angered is the biggest Million Programme area in Gothenburg, and one of the biggest in the country with 40,000 inhabitants. The hilly terrain forced the planners to build the different parts of Angered at some distance from each other. Angered is a multicultural community with a high immigrant population. It has a high unemployment rate.

Located at 57.8, 12.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Gothenburg

Viking (barque)

The Viking (better known by the ship type as a prefix, Barken Viking) is a four-masted steel barque, built in 1906 by Burmeister & Wain in Copenhagen, Denmark. She is reported to be the biggest sailing ship ever built in Scandinavia.

Located at 57.7124, 11.9655 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Museum ships in Sweden, Tall ships of Denmark, Tall ships of Finland, Merchant ships of Finland, Barques, Windjammers, Training ships, Four-masted ships, Ships built in Denmark, 1906 ships, Museums in Gothenburg

Lärjedalen

Lärjedalen is in the south of the former municipality Angered; it gets its name from the river Lärjeån that crosses the municipality. Great parts of Lärjedalen are natural reserves. The "center" of Lärjedalen is the concrete multi-cultural suburb Hjällbo.

Located at 57.7696, 12.0179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Boroughs of Gothenburg

Lärjeån

Lärjeån, Swedish river that flows from Stora Lövsjön, east of Gothenburg to the Göta älv in northern Lärjedalen.

Located at 57.7667, 12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of Sweden, Geography of Västra Götaland County

Strömmensberg

Strömmensberg is a district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Örgryte borough. It is a part of the officially defined residential district Bagaregården.

Located at 57.7206, 12.0172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Gothenburg

Fräntorp

Fräntorp is a district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Härlanda borough.

Located at 57.7278, 12.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Vidkärr

Vidkärr is a district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Härlanda borough. The district is demarcated by the districts Strömmensberg to the west, Torpa to the east, Kålltorp to the south (by Torpagatan) and by the road E20 to the north. Vidkärr is quite commonly referred to as Munkebäck. The commuter train between Gothenburg and Alingsås stops here at Sävenäs. Here you can find Torpavallen, the home arena of the football team Qviding FIF.

Located at 57.7222, 12.0322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Gothenburg

Bagaregården

Bagaregården is a district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Örgryte borough. Most parts of the district were designed by town planner Albert Lilienberg. He was inspired by the Austrian architect Camillo Sitte. There are many Landshövdingehus in the area. The term "bagaregård" (the indefinite form of "bagaregården") translates into "baker´s estate". Close to Bagaregården lie the remains of a medieval church, Härlanda Church Ruins. It was torn down by request from Gustavus I of Sweden.

Located at 57.7189, 12.0092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Gothenburg, Boroughs of Gothenburg

Torpa (district)

Torpa is an officially defined district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Härlanda borough. It consists of the traditional districts Torpa and Fräntorp. The district consists mostly of apartment blocks built in the 1940s designed by architect Nils Einar Eriksson.

Located at 57.7231, 12.0361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Gamla Ullevi

Gamla Ullevi is a football stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden that opened on 5 April 2009. The stadium replaced the city's previous main football stadium, also called Gamla Ullevi, and is the home ground of three football clubs: GAIS, IFK Göteborg and Örgryte IS. It is also the national stadium for the Sweden women's national football team. The new stadium was built on the ground of the now demolished old stadium.

Located at 57.7061, 11.9806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Sports venues in Gothenburg, Football venues in Sweden, GAIS, IFK Göteborg, Örgryte IS, Sweden women's national football team, UEFA Women's Euro 2013 venues

Göteborgs Högre Samskola

Göteborgs Högre Samskola is an independent school in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Located at 57.7114, 11.9907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Education in Gothenburg, Schools in Sweden, Middle schools, Private schools in Sweden, Primary schools in Sweden

Gårda Business Center

Gårda Business Center, also known as the Canon building is a high-rise office building in the Gårda district in Gothenburg. The 17-floor, 59 meters (195 feet) high building was completed in 1989. The building is the 28th tallest building in Sweden.

Located at 57.7058, 11.9928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Skyscrapers in Sweden, Towers in Sweden

Bellevue Mosque

The Bellevue Mosque is the largest mosque in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located at Generalsgatan 2A in the "Bellevue"-district of Gothenburg. The mosque is administered by the Somali-dominated Islamic Sunni Centre Denomination (Swedish: Islamiska Sunnicentret Trossamfund, ISC) and advocates the Salafi movement of Islam. The mosque has been in the focus of media several times for its alleged ties to various Islamist and terrorist-designated organizations.

Located at 57.7309, 12.0244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Mosques in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg

Gothenburg Central Station

Gothenburg Central Station (Swedish: Göteborgs centralstation, Göteborg C) is the main railway station of Gothenburg. The station serves 27 million passengers per year, making it the second largest railway station in Sweden after Stockholm Central Station. The station opened in October the 4th, 1858. The station is situated in the city of Gothenburg, right by Drottningtorget. The Gothenburg Central Station, Centralhuset and Nils Ericson Terminalen is a part of Resecentrum, Göteborg.

Located at 57.7088, 11.9732 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Transport in Gothenburg, West Coast Line (Sweden)

Tingstadstunneln

Tingstadstunneln is a motorway tunnel under the Göta Älv, connecting Hisingen with mainland Gothenburg. The tunnel was constructed with two parallel immersed tubes with three lanes of traffic in each tube. It is part of the E6 route linking Norway with south-west Sweden. Construction started on January 17, 1961, and the tunnel was inaugurated at 11:30 am on March 29, 1968. The tunnel has the lowest motorway elevation in Sweden, at 15 meters below sea level.

Located at 57.7228, 11.9864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Undersea tunnels, Tunnels in Sweden, Tunnels completed in 1968, Hisingen

Tuve landslide

The Tuve landslide was a large landslide in Tuve, Gothenburg, Sweden on November 30, 1977. Some 67 houses were destroyed, killing 9, injuring about 60 and making around 600 people homeless. The slide began at 16.05 and lasted 5–6 minutes. The slide affected 270 000 square meters (27 hectares). About 600 people lived in the area; of these, approximately 200 were in the area at the time of the slide. About 100 needed help by rescue workers.

Located at 57.7614, 11.9386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Landslides, Natural disasters in Sweden, 1977 natural disasters, 1977 in Sweden, Hisingen, History of Gothenburg

Lunden, Örgryte

Lunden is one of 8 districts in Örgryte borough, Gothenburg, Sweden. Lunden is situated immediately to the east of the central area of Gothenburg. Lunden has 10206 inhabitants (2005).

Located at 57.7108, 12.013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Gothenburg

Härlanda Church Ruins

Härlanda Church Ruins are the remains of a medieval church in Gothenburg, Sweden close to the picturesque housing area Bagaregården. The church was built in the first part of the 12th century and torn down in 1528 by request from Gustavus I, King of Sweden to build a new church in Nya Lödöse, the precursor of Gothenburg which was founded in 1621.

Located at 57.7197, 12.0225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Ruins in Sweden, Church ruins

Östra kyrkogården, Gothenburg

Östra kyrkogården is a cemetery in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located in the parish of Örgryte, in the Diocese of Gothenburg. With its area of 25.3 hectares, and its nearly 18,000 graves, it is the third largest graveyard in the city. Including the urns, it is estimated to be the resting place of 150,000 people. The cemetery houses the graves of many notable citizens of Gothenburg, whose work and donations helped shape the city. Many of their tombstones and monuments are stately works of art.

Located at 57.7153, 12.0139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Sweden, Lutheran cemeteries, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Visitor attractions in Gothenburg

Göta älvbron

Göta älvbron is a bridge located in Gothenburg, Sweden, carrying normal road vehicles and trams. The bridge was constructed in 1937 to 1939 and in 1966 it was widened. Constructed of steel beam, the bridge has a total length is 927 meters and width of 20 meters. The mid span has a free height of 19.5 meters.

Located at 57.7145, 11.9669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Bridges in Sweden, Hisingen

Angereds Teater

Angereds Teater is a non-government sponsored theater which aims to serve a population outside of the country’s main population centers. It is located in the town of Angered, Sweden a northern suburb of Gothenburg which has a large immigrant population from a variety of countries. (travel) Offering plays for both adults and children, the theater is the center of culture for the area, hosting a number of plays and other events throughout the year.

Located at 57.7968, 12.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Theatres in Sweden